Chinese Qing Dynasty Inscribed Hardwood Side Chairs
A pair of Chinese inscribed hardwood side chairs, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, with curved, round section toprails fitted to round section posts, a curved backsplat plain to the front but with large characters inscribed to the reverse readi
Qing-style hardwood desk and chair set
A Chinese Qing style hardwood scholar's desk and chair, 20th century, the Qing dynasty style huang huali wood desk and chair, the spacious desk with a rectangular top above three drawers, supported by a pedestal base, each side with a drawer and lower shel
Sun-faded Chinese Rosewood Armchairs with Floral Carvings
Pair late circa 19th century Chinese rosewood (huanghuali) yoke back arm chairs sun faded with floral carved solid splats and rattan seats (damage to one arm)
Chinese Rosewood Yoke Back Chairs and Matching Table Set
Pair circa 19th century Chinese rosewood (huanghuali) yoke back chairs and table simulated bamboo with pierced vertical splats with matching side table
Huanghuali Dining Set with Fu Carved Chairs, Republic Period
Superb Chinese huanghuali rosewood and Dali marble square dining table and eight hat-hanger chairs carved with Fu (good fortune) character, Republic period
Chinese Huali Yoke Back Arm Chairs (Pair)
Pair of Chinese yoke back arm chairs, in huali, the yoke backs above a centre splat and generous square seat, flanked by a pair of curved arms, on cylindrical legs with bracket supports and united by stretchers 47.83 in. x 25.98 in. x 22.44 in.…
Huanghuali Spindle-Back Chairs, Qing Dynasty
A pair of Chinese huanghuali spindle-back 'Meigui-Yi' chairs, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 17th/18th century, of gently tapered form, with spindle inset arms and backs, the arch-shaped aprons with fine beading along the edge, and with square-section leg
Huanghuali Chairs & Side Table from Private Collection
A pair of huanghuali chairs and a side table, 20th century chairs: 38.58 in. high, 29.92 in. wide, 26.77 in. D (each)' table: 27.95 in. high, 18.90 in. wide, 15.55 in. D (3). Provenance: Private collection, Mr Singh Mann, Wollongong (by repute) Private…
Huanghuali Folding Chair, Minimalist Design with Elaborate Metalwork
A huanghuali folding chair, jiaoyi, 18th/ 19th century 38.98 in. high, 28.74 in. wide, 24.02 in. D. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney, acquired in Hong Kong during the 1990s First developed during the Song dynasty, the folding armchair had become a…
Huanghuali Folding Armchair, 19th Century
A huanghuali horseshoe-back folding armchair, jiaoyi, 19th century 42.13 in. high, 28.74 in. wide, 25.20 in. deep. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney. The folding armchair was popular during the Ming and early Qing dynasty. It was practical for…
Huanghuali Folding Armchair with Metal Bamboo Struts
A huanghuali folding horseshoe-back armchair, Jiaoyi, 20th century, with rounded crestrail ending in outswept handrests, supported by the curved extensions of the front legs and the curved plain back splat, the seat frame carved with two chilong and foliat
Mixed Wood Armchair Set with Side Table
A set of two low-back mixed wood armchairs, Meiguiyi and a side table, each chair with a straight crestrail continuing to the back posts enclosing a rectangular openwork panel carved with a ruyi -shaped panel flanked by dragons with scrolling tails, the st
Huanghuali Ming-style folding armchair with metal struts
A huanghuali and hardwood Ming-style folding armchair Jiaoyi, 20th century, the rounded crestrail ending in outswept handrests supported by the curved extensions of the front legs and slightly curved back splat carved with a lappet-shaped cartouche, the se
Huanghuali Armchairs and Side Table with Qing-style Design
A pair of huanghuali Qing-style armchairs, Quanyi, and a side table, 20th century, each chair with a rounded crestrail set on straight front and back posts, flanked by shaped beaded edge spandrels and tapering side posts, the out-scrolled terminals carved
Ming-style Folding Armchair with Dragon Carving
A hardwood Ming-style folding armchair Jiaoyi, 20th century, the rounded crestrail ending in outswept handrests supported by the curved extensions of the front legs and slightly curved back splat carved with a lappet-shaped dragon cartouche above a pierced
Huanghuali Wood Hunting Chairs with Carved Mythical Beasts
A pair Chinese Huanghuali wood hunting chairs Likely early to mid 20th century the frame constructed of Huanghuali wood with fugitive contrasting grain the back decorated with carved scrolling waves and mythical beast, the frame having applied decorative m
Huanghuali Horseshoe-Back Armchairs, Qing Dynasty (2)
A pair of huanghuali horseshoe-back armchairs, Quanyi, Qing Dynasty, (2), each chair with five-segmented rounded crestrail set on straight back posts with beaded shaped flanges, centred with a slightly arched rectangular splat carved with a ruyi -shaped op
Pair of Huanghuali Horseshoe-Back Armchairs, Qing Dynasty
A pair of huanghuali horseshoe-back armchairs, Quanyi Qing dynasty, (2), each with a rounded crestrail composed of five joined members applied with four metal bands, and set on straight back posts centred with a plain rectangular S-form splat, supported by
Geometric Horseshoe Chair with Flying Bat Motif
Huali wood horseshoe chair with interesting geometric carved patterns, a fllying bat motif to the back rest, all constructed with timber dowels & joins, height 40.55 in.
Huanghuali Side Chairs with Solid Vertical Splats
Pair of Qing style Huanghuali side chairs with solid vertical splats on square legs joined by plain stretchers
Huanghuali Horseshoe-Back Arm Chairs (Pair)
A pair of huanghuali horseshoe-back arm chairs, Quanyi, (2), each chair with five-segmented rounded crestrail set on straight back posts with beaded shaped flanges, centred with a slightly arched rectangular splat pierced with a ruyi -shaped dragon cartouc
Chinese Rosewood Reclining Armchair with Retractable Stool
A Chinese rosewood / Huali, reclining armchair chair with a rolled Pillow, late Qing, 19th century, a retractable stool with a shaped apron with fine beading, fitted under the seat, a low back splat with extended horseshoe shaped arms, on square corner leg
19th Century Chinese Yoke Back Armchairs with Peony Carvings
A pair of 19th century Chinese yoke back armchairs, featuring a finely carved peony to the back of each chair, and wicker seats, probably Huanghuali.
Zitan Armchairs and Side Table with Dragon Motifs
A pair of low-back armchairs Meiguiyi and a matching side table, 19th/20th century the heavy blackwood resembling zitan, each chair with a straight crestrail continuing through rounded corners to the back posts, enclosing a rectangular openwork panel carve
Huanghuali Yokeback Armchairs & Tea Stand Set
Huanghuali pair of continuous yokeback armchairs & matching tea stand 19th/20th century, 'Nanguanmaoyi', the chairs each with an arched crestrail with central S-shaped plain splat & supported on slightly curved rear posts, the curved arm rails supported on
Chinese Huali Horseshoe Chairs
A pair of Chinese Huali horseshoe-backed chairs. 38.39 in. high; 28.74 in. widest
Unusual Meditation Chairs, Chanyi, 19th/20th Century
An unusual pair of meditation chairs, Chanyi, 19th/20th century, possibly 'huanghuali', the back an elegant plain frame, the slender arms supported at right angles on straight front posts, the large square seat above humpback stretchers with pillar-shaped
Chinese Huanghuali Horseshoe Chair
A Chinese horseshoe-back huanghuali chair, quanyi, 20th century 25.39 in. wide, 17.72 in. deep, 40.94 in. high
Huanghuali Horse Shoe Chair with Carved Back and Receipt
Chinese huanghuali horse shoe shaped chair with carved back, 24.02 in. wide, 20.87 in. deep, 38.58 in. high approx, with original 19/9/87 receipt
Chinese Yellow Hardwood 'Drunken Lord's Chair' with Metal Fittings
A Chinese yellow hardwood 'Drunken Lord's Chair' 'Zuiwengyi' with metal fittings. The upper section with three pierced cloud shaped panels topped with lotus shaped head rest, curved arms interlocking with the top of the back legs, grains resembling Huanghu